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The Upset Report
2005 · Week 4 · Saturday, September 24, 2005

Minnesota upsets No. 11 Purdue, 42–35

It was unranked Minnesota taking down the No. 11 team in the AP poll.

Final42–35
Upset size7.5
Rank in 200513th of 63
Unranked beat No. 11

It was the 2nd-biggest of 4 upsets in 2005 Week 4, and the 13th-biggest of the 2005 season. Minnesota pulled off 1 other upset in 2005.

Other upsets in 2005 Week 4

  1. Unranked beat No. 9Recap
    Upset size8.5
  2. Unranked beat No. 14Recap
    Upset size6
  3. No. 10 beat No. 3Recap
    Upset size3.5

Minnesota’s other 2005 upsets

  1. Week 6Unranked beat No. 21Recap
    Upset size2.5

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